Movie
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951G1h 32m7.5 / 10
From out of space...A warning and an ultimatum.
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
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Not streaming in United States
The Day the Earth Stood Still opened in theaters September 18, 1951. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
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Cast
Michael RennieKlaatu / Mr. Carpenter
Patricia NealHelen Benson
Billy GrayBobby Benson
Sam JaffeProf. Jacob Barnhardt
Hugh MarloweTom Stevens
Lock MartinGort
Freeman LuskGeneral Cutler
Edith EvansonMrs. CrockettCredits
- Directed by
- Robert Wise
- Written by
- Edmund H. North
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $995K
- Box office
- $1.9M
Production
20th Century FoxUnited States
Themes
alien technologyambiguousawestruckblack and whitecuriousflying saucergiant robothumanity